GLOBALIZATION AND WORLD POLITICS Flashcards
(5 cards)
According to Joseph Frankel:
“a collection of independent political units which interact with some regularity.
International System
Period lasted (1648-1815)
The Classical Period
A series of peace agreements that ended a
Thirty Years War in Europe in 1648.
* Religious conflict (Catholics vs Protestants)
* Political and territorial ambitions
It established the principles of sovereignty,
equality, and diplomacy among states.
It considered the beginning of modern
international relations.
Treaty of Westphalia
(1648)
Period (1815-1914)
Post-Classical
Period
A major international conference held at
Vienna, Austria on 1815 with the aim of
restructuring Europe after Napoleonic War.
The Congress reorganized Europe’s political
boundaries and restored many of the
monarchies that had been overthrown by
Napoleon.
The Congress was attended by representatives
of the major European powers, including Russia,
Prussia, Austria, and Great Britain
Congress of Vienna
(1815)